Grades
5-8
'Lively
and interesting' CD-ROM World
'... the introductory sequences are outstanding. Beautiful photos and handy films' PC Novice
Mammals range from tiny shrews and mice up to huge elephants and giraffes, and many of the most interesting mammals arend in Africa! This CD-ROM discusses all the orders and many of the families of mammals, with emphasis on the African species. Information on Africa's different habitats is given, including detailed habitat and relief maps which can be printed in color. Animations introduce many aspects of mammal biology including digestion, the skeleton and the nervous system. A mammal encyclopedia provides text, photographs and video of many species.
See video of many of Africa's majestic land mammals. If you have an iMac or Macintosh G3 computer, the video is almost full screen size!
| Use
of QuickTime 3.0 gives access to a huge 480 x 360 pixel video window
on Macintosh G3 computers! Features interactive maps with habitats and countries. Guide
to hundreds of African mammals, with photographs and video of
many species |
Maps of Africa can be enlarged to view country boundaries and relief.
Superimpose habitat types on the maps, and even print them in full color!
Grades 5-8
|
Any Macintosh with system software OS 10 & Native Any Windows with system software XP |
See animations of many aspects of mammal biology, including digestion, teeth, nervous system and other features that make mammals unique.